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Lethbridge Herald, The (Newspaper) - May 8, 1974, Lethbridge, Alberta
Strike may cripple Former minister charged British newspapers By KEVIN DOYLE LONDON Britain's lowerful engineers union aside a Labor govern- nent appeal and ordered an mmediate country-wide trike threatening iaralysis to the heart of ndustry. First to be hit were the na- tional newspapers which won't be able to publish today. There was no indication how long the strike may last nor how deep it may bite into a wobbly now trying to gain its feet after being hit by earlier blows. 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Union officials said the situation would be examined on a day-to-day basis. Scanion cast the deciding vote in the 4-to-3 strike verdict by the union executive as a protest against a court order seizing about in union assets. national industrial court I ordered the seizure after union refused to pay damages to a small engineering firm because of illegal strike action The industrial which the Labor government has promised to is hated by most unions. Foot said he would be extremely pleased if he can find some constitutional means of the of the established by the previous Conservative administration If engineering workers give the strike order solid about 40 per cent of all British exports may be affected. It would also prove to be a serious embarrassment to Prime Minister Harold Wilson who has called on the unions for a year of industrial peace VAN HORNE Caglardi possible candidate B.C. Gilles Social Credit leader in the House of says former British Columbia highways minister Phil Gaglardi is a possible candidate for the national Social Credit Party in the next federal election Mr Caouette said that the party is trying to persuade Mr. Gaglardi to run There has been no commitment from Mr Gaglardi. FREDERICTON New Brunswick Justice Minister John Baxter said Tuesday night the RCMP have charged former tourism minister J. C Van Home with conspiracy to accept rewards or benefits for the exercise of influence. J. Yvon Arsenault of Camp- Van Home's former law has been charged with conspiracy to offer the rewards or benefits. Van Home was dismissed from the tourism portfolio in Premier Richard Hatfield's Progressive Conservative cabinet in mid-1972 after it was discovered his department's budget was overspent. He sat as an independent Conservative following the but later resigned his Campbellton seat to take a job with a motel chain in Western Canada The charge said there were reasonable and probable grounds to believe Van Home conspired to accept for Canada gives OTTAWA The gov- ernment gave its annual contribution to the United Nations Children's Fund million. The external affairs department said the grant brings total Canadian yearly contribu- tions to million since UNI- CEF was set up in 1946 himself from Camille Jean Claude Leblanc and Sugarload Park Motels Ltd. rewards or benefits as consideration for assistance or exercise of influence. Sugarloaf Park is a provincial park in Van Home's former riding. The former minister was responsible for provincial parks in his portfolio. 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